news from Dedeland Music & Daniel Diaz

Inspired by a poem by Kobayashi Issa Image by Benjamin Child Two Ukuleles Multiple bowed upright basses Cellos and Violins from different libraries. Performed by DD in Paris, 2018 “moonlight enters only through the window… paper mosquito net”

Hello. Hybrid Eb minor/major nine minutes meditational soundscape. Drone performed on my Harmonium from New Delhi, using all 3 possible stops and a “drone”.(4 tracks) Live Hang improvisation recorded with two microphones in Paris. Upright bass (bowed ) softly a root note all along. Track dedicated to Ganesh, inspired on this mantra: “Om Gam Ganapataye […]

Created for: 322nd weekly Disquiet Junto project (The Wanderer: Make a short piece of music that encourages the the mind’s tendency to wander) Here my take on this, a divagating fusion piece, with no clear tonal focus, many melody glimpses that never establish completely, and to make it “worst”, something I use sometimes to create […]

Recording on the road, at 37°09’01.7″S 56°53’06.9″W My laptop and a microphone (AKG 451). As sound source I used what I have with me: the Requinto on the photo (taken on recording location) an instrument I bought in Tegucigalpa 22 years ago that proved to be a nice travel companion and perhaps the worst instrument […]

Music for this haiku: Under a winter moon with shallow water a river flows Electric guitar (Epiphone semi-hollow body) Geosonic sample Field recordings by Chris Watson (ice and water) Treatments (delay, filter, saturation, paulstrech) Poem by Seishi Yamaguchi allpoetry.com/Seishi-Yamaguch Picture by Teddy Kelley teddykelley”>unsplash.com/@teddykelley Performed by DD, Paris, France, January 24th and 25th 2018 www.naviarrecords.com/2018/01/24/nav…a-winter-moon/

Performed by DD in Paris, January 22nd 2018 (ukulele, bowed upright basses) No Synthesizers used, nor samples. Photo by Colin Rex Created for Ambient On-line’s Image Inspired Dare 24 (January 2018) Lovely image, combined with the non-stop rain that’s falling since last week, it proved to be a mood setting, inspiring image. I wanted it […]

Created by DD in Fuengirola, Spain in response to Ambient Online’s challenge “Image Inspired Dare 23”, 30th December 2017. Bowed upright basses Piano Field Recordings (Wind) Treated orchestra samples I wanted to represent in sound the immensely big and the infinitely small miracles in nature, with little simple sounds and the hugeness of Upright basses […]